On Monday 02 June 2008, Evgeniy Polyakov wrote: > > I personally think that a policy other than writing to the top is crazy > > enough, but randomly writing to multiple places is much worse, as it > > becomes unpredictable what the file system does, not just unexpected. > > Is this a double rot13 encoded "people will never use computers with > more than 640 kb of ram" phrase? :) No, it's more the "people don't need variable block size drives" argument. They've been working fine for decades on mainframes, are incredibly complicated to build and entirely pointless in practice ;-) Arnd <>< -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-fsdevel" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
